Dear Dr. Buckingham, I recently got married and I am learning a lot about my new husband. My sister said that she does not like him and expressed that she feels he is abusive toward me. She said that she witnessed him talking to me in a demeaning way. He does talk to me in a “loud” tone and treats me in a controlling manner. My sister was married to an abusive man and told … [Read more...]
What Makes a Wife Good Enough for Love?
Dear Dr. Buckingham, My husband and I have been together for 6 years and he will be 27 years old in October (I'm 23 years old). Since April 27, 2014, my husband has been withdrawn and told me that he was not attracted to me. We have two beautiful children together and I adored my husband. I was there for him while he was in the Army and when he got out. He had never deployed … [Read more...]